[ti:Livin'On A Chain Gang]
[ar:Skid Row ]
[al:Slave To The Grind]
[00:00.55]Turn on the TV cause I got nowhere to go
[00:04.65]IT seems like there's a little trouble down in Mexico
[00:09.17]A 13-year-old boy robs a store so he can eat
[00:13.37]And they got him doing time while killers walk the streets
[00:31.46]A hungry politician is the wolf that's at the door
[00:36.01]He's hellbent on submission and he's feedin' on the poor
[00:40.39]We could stare into the sun if we would open up our eyes
[00:44.88]But we paint ourselves into a corner colored in white lies
[00:49.52](Busted on a rock pile)
[00:52.04]Getting dusted in the heat
[00:53.95](Shackled to the system)
[00:55.96]And draggin' my feet
[01:00.78]I'm riding on a breakdown
[01:03.22]Another white knuckled shakedown
[01:05.25]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[01:09.81]I'm riding on a breakdown
[01:12.22]Suicidal shakedown
[01:14.49]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[01:27.36]A common situation can wash your sins away
[01:32.11]Send your contribution and he'll save your soul today
[01:36.48]What does he know has he been to hell and back
[01:41.11]He takes the cash and drives it home in a brand new Cadillac
[01:45.51](Spitting at the guard dog)
[01:47.92]Burning in his wicked deal
[01:50.03](Screamin' down the railroad)
[01:51.98]With no one at the wheel
[01:56.94]I'm riding on a breakdown
[01:59.26]Another white knuckled shakedown
[02:01.41]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[02:05.88]I'm riding on a breakdown
[02:08.21]Suicidal shakedown
[02:10.40]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[02:16.78]GUITAR SOLO
[02:55.85]Faith healin' superstition
[03:00.29]Coldblooded criminal mind
[03:04.79]Getting off on a high position
[03:09.24]Hey brother can you spare a dime
[03:11.29]To get me off this slaughter line!
[03:13.82]I'm riding on a breakdown
[03:15.97]Another white knuckled shakedown
[03:18.32]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[03:22.70]I'm riding on a breakdown
[03:24.99]Suicidal shakedown
[03:27.14]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[03:31.72]I'm riding on a breakdown
[03:33.86]Another white knuckled shakedown
[03:36.16]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang
[03:40.65]I'm riding on a breakdown
[03:42.79]Suicidal shakedown
[03:44.99]Feels like I'm livin' on a chain gang